1 / 18

THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY

THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY. Derek Bradley Freshman Admissions Counselor , Student Outreach & Recruitment Sonoma State University. THE 23 OUTSTANDING CAMPUSES OF THE CSU Nation’s largest most affordable university system. 484,000 students each year

matilda
Download Presentation

THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. THE CALIFORNIA STATEUNIVERSITY Derek Bradley Freshman Admissions Counselor, Student Outreach & Recruitment Sonoma State University

  2. THE 23 OUTSTANDING CAMPUSES OF THECSU • Nation’s largest most affordable university system. 484,000 students eachyear • 1/3 of CSU students are first generation college students • Ending CA’s Degree Drought-more career ready candidates than any other singlesource

  3. LEARN BY DOING-HANDS ONEDUCATION Biotechnology Business Construction Management DairyScience Dance Education Engineering - Theme Park Engineering –unique programs Fire Protection Administration Hotel Restaurant Management Kinesiology Mechatronics Music Industry & Tech. Nursing Radio/TelevisionFilm

  4. CHOOSING THE RIGHTCAMPUS • SIZE • Small-less than10,000 • –Medium-10-20,000 • –Large-20-40,000 • LOCATION • Rural, Chico, Humboldt,Stanislaus • Urban, San Francisco, Cal State La,Fullerton • HOUSING • Commuter vs. Residential • CAMPUSLIFE • StudentAthletes • Clubs/Organizations

  5. CSU ADMISSIONSOVERVIEW

  6. CSU FRESHMAN ADMISSIONSELIGIBILITY • Completion of A-GSubjects • Grade Point Average in A-Gcourses • College EntranceExams

  7. “a-g” FRESHMAN ADMISSIONREQUIREMENTS

  8. College Entrance Tests &Scoring • The CSU accepts the SAT orACT. • CSU only looks at Critical Reading and Math portion ofSAT. • If a student submits multiple score reports the highest score earned in each single sub score of the examination isused. • Example: • 1st time: 500 M + 600CR=1100 • 2nd time: 550M + 550 CR=1100 • CSU total = 550 M + 600 CR=1150 • CSU CodeforSAT: 3594

  9. EligibilityIndex GPA x 800 + SAT= (GPA x 200) + (10 x ACT)= Minimum CSU Eligibility for nonimpacted campuses is 2950 SAT or 694ACT

  10. CAMPUS IMPACTION

  11. IMPACTION • Campus Impaction: A campus receives more eligible applications in the initial filing period than there are enrollment spaces available for the class level (freshman or upper division transfer). • Program/Major Impaction: A campus receives more eligible applications for a specific undergraduate program in the initial filing period than there are enrollment spacesavailable. • Students must meet criteria such as GPA in specific core/major prep courses, cumulative GPA or a combination offactors. www.calstate.edu/sas/impactioninfo.shtml www.calstate.edu/sas/documents/CSULocalAdmission-ServiceAreas.pdf

  12. Admit Using CSUEligibility • Bakersfield • ChannelIslands • DominguezHills • Humboldt • MaritimeAcademy • SanFrancisco • Stanislaus

  13. ImpactedCampuses • Cal Poly San LuisObispo* • Fresno* • Fullerton* • LongBeach* • SanDiego* • SanJose* • Chico • EastBay • LosAngeles • MontereyBay • Northridge • Pomona • Sacramento • SanBernardino • SanMarcos • Sonoma

  14. CSU TRANSFER ADMISSIONSELIGIBILITY • Admissioneligibility • 60 semester/90 quarterunits • Completion of general educationincludes: • 4 basic skills courses (oral communications, written communication, critical thinking, and mathematics/quantitativereasoning) • Grades of “C-” orhigher • 2.0 cumulative GPA in transferable collegework • Good standing at last institution ofattendance • 1/3 of CSU campuses admit transfer applicants based only on CSUeligibility

  15. Oct. 1- Nov.30th

  16. COST OF ATTENDANCE AT ACSU *Systemwide Averages - Amounts may vary by CSU campus. Information subject tochange CSU maintains one of the lowest fees among comparable institutions More than 4 billion distributed in financialaid 80% of student population receive financialaid Submit a FAFSA/ Dream Application during the priority filing period: Oct 1-March2

  17. FinalTips: • Applyearly • Stay on top of emails, check yourportals • Remember that when you are admitted it is conditional (you have to complete your last semester of high school and still meet the admissionsrequirements)! • Take a campustour!

  18. THANK YOU AND GOODLUCK! www.calstate.edu Rev.6/15

More Related